Posts Tagged ‘rihanna’
LA sister trio HAIM have been making massive waves in the industry this year, winning BBC’s Sound of 2013 and appearing on just about everyone’s ‘ones to watch’ list. It therefore comes as no surprise that all their European headline dates – listed below – are now sold out. However, …
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Tags: bbc sound of 2013, Beyonce, Chime for Change, European Tour, Glastonbury, haim, rihanna, Summer
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Since its birth in 1991, English streetwear brand Criminal Damage has continually produced fashionable, quality clothing for men, women, and children. The name implies something gritty or rough, or at least offensive to the fashion world, but in reality Criminal Damage offers nothing but best and most stylish designs imaginable. …
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Tags: Beyonce, Cara Delevigne, Criminal Damage, fashion, menswear, rihanna, Selfridges, streetwear, Topman
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Ce moment, we’re obsessed with this band called The Night.
I personally discovered them when my mate played me their cover of Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’, and realised that they were brilliant because they reworked the chart hit meticulously, beautifully, and originally – so much so that when I …
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Tags: baroque pop, drummers, haim, harmonies, harps, i sleep next to a new face and it feels right, ooh, rihanna, sextet, sixties, Soundcloud, Strangers, the night, we found love, would you walk away and forget her name
Posted in Acoustic, Ambient, blues, Do Not Miss This, Embrace the Weekend, Folk, Free Playlist, hi-fi, Introducing, MPFrees, Music, New Age, News!, Pop, Roots, Singer Songwriter, Soul | 2 Comments »
When I spoke to journalist Pat Long about his book The History Of The NME a few months ago, he recommended a female music writer named Lucy O’Brien. Lucy worked for the NME in the ‘80s, has written a number of books on artists like Madonna and Annie Lennox, and …
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Tags: alexis petridis, billie holiday, Blogs, chrissie hynde, cyndi lauper, dusty springfiend, feminism, history of the nme, hunter s thompson, katy perry, little white lies, lucy o'brien, Madonna, mojo, nme, nona hendryx, pat long, paul morley, q, rihanna, she bop, she bop II, she bop III, suzie quatro, The Guardian, The Quietus
Posted in Books, Culture, Even more culture, Literature, Magazines, Massive culture, Music, Preview | No Comments »
This week, Jack Murphy fills us in on all the goss from the Hackney Weekender (we were too busy watching the football to pay attention to pop’s goings on, sadly). And he resolves questions unanswered from previous Pop Musiks. Will Maroon 5 ever get their comeuppance on that random group …
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Tags: Adele, bbc radio 1, Boris Johnson, cheryl cole, dizzee rascal, hackney weekender, jay z, Jessie J, Justin Bieber, kanye west, leona lewis, maroon five, MIA, pop, rihanna, will.i.am
Posted in Dance, Disco, Do Not Miss This, Electronica, Embrace the Weekend, Festivals, Gigs, hi-fi, Hip Hop, Music, New Age, News!, Pop, rnb, Singles, Videos | No Comments »
Fabulous blogger Jack Murphy explores this week’s goings on in the UK Top 40.
It’s been a busy week in music this week, choc-full of new releases, leaks and new videos…
The first new video to come to my attention this past week was Florence + the Machine’s video …
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Tags: albums, chart, coldplay, Florence and the Machine, leanne mitchell, marina and the diamonds, Mumford and Sons, news, pop, rihanna, Scissor Sisters, The Voice
Posted in Do Not Miss This, Embrace the Weekend, Gigs, Music, New Age, News!, Pop, Radio, Singles, Synth Pop, Videos | No Comments »
The recent history for American action films based on Hasbro toys didn’t inspire a great deal of confidence for Battleship; GI Joe and the Transformers trilogy were bad, and in the Battleship trailer there were plenty of visual similarities to those. Though maybe doing a film based on a …
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Tags: 2012, action, adventure, Alexander Skarsgård, Battleship, Brooklyn Decker, cinema, Games, Liam Neeson, review, rihanna, taylor kitsch
Posted in Culture, Film, Film-Makers, News!, Preview | No Comments »
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when I say Schott to you? Rude boys in two-tonne varsity jackets, right? Same here! But it turns out that there’s a lot more up Schott’s super-padded sleeves then just what you see in JD sports. The company has been making leather …
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Tags: Blondie, fashion, JD Sport, lady gaga, leather jacket, rihanna, Rude Boys, Schott NYC, streetstyle, The Hautelist, The Ramones
Posted in Fashion, Menswear, Shops, Street Style, The Hautelist, Womenswear | 1 Comment »
Ever since roots went from faux-pas to must have, Emma Watson got THAT crop, and Cheryl turned her hair all manner of purple shades, fashion has developed an obsession with statement hair. Two women leading this fash-moment are bewigged style chameleons Rihanna and Nicki Minaj (whose hair styles seem to …
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Tags: colour, hair, nicki minaj, rihanna
Posted in Fashion, Trends, Womenswear | No Comments »
All I want for Christmas… is this amazing jacket from hot new Australian designer Tina Kalivas. A bizarre but glorious contrast of the prim boxy silhouette and exotic African tribal prints, this colourful creation has already earned its fashion credentials having adorned the shoulders of Susie Bubble (of Stylebubble.com) and …
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Tags: fashionbubble.com, Mercedes Australian Fashion Week, rihanna, susie bubble, Tina Kalivas
Posted in Fashion, Trends, Womenswear | 1 Comment »
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